Max 6 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a Junior Environmental And Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney for their office in Richmond, VA.

Job Overview:

The Junior Environmental And Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney will handle various aspects of environmental law and mass tort litigation, including contaminated site clean-ups, due diligence reviews, renewable fuel approvals, and nanotechnology matters. The ideal candidate will have 1-4 years of experience in incident response, product liability litigation, and/or energy litigation. Judicial clerks with relevant experience will also be considered.

Duties:

• Handle a range of tasks related to environmental law and mass tort litigation.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and writing on relevant cases and issues.
• Assist in incident response, product liability litigation, and energy litigation matters.
• Participate in contaminated site clean-ups, due diligence reviews, and approvals for renewable fuels and nanotechnology.

Requirements:

• 1-4 years of experience in incident response, product liability, and/or energy litigation.
• Current judicial clerks with relevant experience will be considered.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Demonstrated top-notch legal research, analysis, and writing skills.
• Prior experience in a sophisticated law firm environment and/or judicial clerkship is preferred.
• Bar license in WV, KY, OH, AZ, IN, or TN is considered a plus.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Bar license in WV, KY, OH, AZ, IN, or TN is considered a plus.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analysis skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Knowledge of environmental law and mass tort litigation.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively.

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